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Brilliant Bea

Written by Shaina Rudolph and Mary Vukadinovich and Illustrated by Fiona Lee

Despite her struggles with reading and writing, Beatrice is a natural and brilliant storyteller...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Ordinary Mary's Extraordinary Deed

Written by Emily Pearson and Illustrated by Fumi Kosaka

Can one child's good deed change the world? It can when she’s Ordinary Mary―an ordinary girl from an...

2nd - 6th
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The Caring Me I Want to Be! (Mindful Me, Happy Me)

Written by Mary DiPalermo and Illustrated by Emma Randall

A little girl romps through a busy day with family and friends, always remembering to be kind. She...

Pre-K - 1st
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Saturday is Swimming Day

Written and Illustrated by Hyewon Yum

Swimming lessons are on Saturdays, and every Saturday one little girl has a stomachache. When she...

Pre-K - 2nd
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Upstander

Written by James Preller

Mary O’Malley is tired of keeping secrets. Secrets like her older brother, Jonny’s, drug use...

4th - 6th
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There Goes Patti McGee

Written by Mary Margaret Nienow

Tootie Nienow and Erika Medina's There Goes Patti McGee! is an uplifting picture book biography of...

1st - 2nd
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Frankenstein

Written by Mary Shelley
“Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.” ― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein.

Frankenstein is...

9th - 12th
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Amazing Grace

Written by Mary Hoffman and Illustrated by Caroline Binch
Grace loves stories, whether they're from books, movies, or the kind her grandmother tells. When her...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Where Is Max? (Rookie Reader)

Written by Mary E. Pearson
When the class gerbil escapes from his cage, the children look everywhere for it and find a way to...
K - 2nd
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The Little Red Hen

Written by Mary Finch and Illustrated by Kate Slater
The lazy rooster and the mischievous mouse can’t be bothered to help the little red hen tend her ear...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Three Billy Goats Gruff

Written by Mary Finch and Illustrated by Roberta Arenson
Will the three goat brothers make it across the big, hairy troll’s bridge to the sweet grass on the...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Fiesta Femenina

Written by Mary-Joan Gerson and Illustrated by Maya Christina Gonzalex
Eight Mexican folk heroines come to vibrant life in this fascinating anthology illustrated by Pura...
K - 5th
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Mama Panya's Pancakes

Written by Mary and Rich Chamberlin and Illustrated by Julia Cairns
On market day, Mama Panya's son Adika invites everyone he sees to a pancake dinner. How will Mama...
K - 5th
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Princess of the Springs

Written by Mary Finch and Illustrated by Martina Peluso
A brave young princess sets out on a dangerous adventure to rescue both her mother and her baby son...
K - 6th
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Little House on the Prairie

Written by Laura Ingalls Wilder and Illustrated by Garth Williams
Based on the real-life adventures of Laura Ingalls Wilder, she and her family are heading to Kansas...
3rd - 6th
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How Full is Your Bucket?

Written by Tom Rath and Mary Reckmeyer and Illustrated by Maurie J. Manning
Every day, we can fill our buckets with good thoughts and kind deeds. Felix learns the importance of...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Kiss of Deception

Written by Mary E. Pearson
She flees on her wedding day. She steals ancient documents from the Chancellor’s secret collection...
9th - 12th
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Patron Saint for Junior Bridesmaids

Written by Shelley Tougas
Mary Margaret Miller is going to be a junior bridesmaid--that is, if she isn't grounded for the rest...
4th - 7th
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A Year Down Yonder

Written by Richard Peck

Mary Alice has spent many summers with Grandma Dowdel in a small town in Illinois, but now, at age...

3rd - 7th
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It's Like This, Cat

Written by Emily Neville and Illustrated by Emil Weiss
Fourteen-year-old Dave needs a friend, and Kate, the Cat Lady, provides one: a stray tom named Cat...
5th - 9th
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Oh the Things They Invented! All about Great Inventors

Written by Worth and Bonnie
The Cat in the Hat goes back in time to meet with the masterminds of more than a dozen inventions...
K - 3rd
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Heart of Betrayal The Remnant Chronicles Book Two

Written by Pearson and Mary E
Held captive in the barbarian kingdom of Venda, Lia and Rafe have little chance of escape . . . and...
9th - 12th
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Kiss of Deception

Written by Pearson and Mary E
In a society steeped in tradition, Princess Lia's life follows a preordained course. As First...
9th - 12th
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Beauty of Darkness The Remnant Chronicles Book Three

Written by Pearson and Mary E
In this heart-stopping conclusion to the Remnant Chronicles trilogy that started with The Kiss of...
9th - 12th

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